Way back when Valentino first debuted the Rockstuds, I had my doubts at their staying power. Sure, I thought they were cool, edgy, and fun, but I also thought they were far too trendy to last more Valentino Bag than a season or two. I lusted for and seriously considered getting a rockstud bag back then, but I couldn't bring myself to splurge on what I thought was sure to be a passing trend. Well, here we are 8 years and multiple seasons later and Valentino continues to find ways to reinvent Rockstuds. From the Rockstud Spike Chain Bag to Valentino's most recent iteration the Candystud with each new release, the Rockstuds find their way into my heart once again. Currently, I'm all eyes for The Valentino Rockstud Mini Backpack. Sold with dustbag. The bag is big enough to take you from day to night, and I was able to fit in my small zip-around wallet, Ray-Ban sunglasses with case, my cell phone, a notebook, a protein bar, and some cosmetics, which I kept in the zippered pocket. On the Spring 2020 runway, Valentino has introduced a new bag which showcases a magnified version of the brand's gold V logo. I fell hard and fast for this petite bag, and though it does come in other colors, I'm just obsessed with it in white. The Valentino Rockstud has come in many forms in the years since it's debuted. Lining in fushia pink satin, two compartments, one patch pocket. Symbolic of Italian luxury, Valentino crafts plush accessories using age - honoured techniques and an unrivalled sense of femininity. Wonderful Valentino Garavani Vavavoom shoulder bag in black leather studded, hardware in blackened silver metal, chain strap in blackened silver metal allowing the bag to be worn in the hand or on the shoulder or accross the body. Both sizes feature an adjustable shoulder strap and an internal pocket. Sold with dustbag. Despite the fact that quilting especially diamond quilting, and especially alongside chain straps is so heavily associated with Chanel, the studding makes these bags feel unmistakably Valentino. This Valentino Garavani Rockstud shoulder bag showcases the Italian brand's entire fashion universe. Perfect for days in the city, it's sized to house the essentials with a handy slip pocket for cards. Very beautiful Valentino Rockstud shoulder bag in black leather studded, hardware in gilt metal, top handle in black leather, one removable chain strap in gilt metal allowing the bag to be worn in the hand or on the shoulder or accross the body. The Studded Clutch with Chain from Valentino Garavani illustrates the perfect balance between simplicity and sophistication, dear to the Italian fashion house. The refined lines in matte calfskin are embellished with sparkling metallic studs, a visual signature detail of the brand. Practical Valentino Garavani handbag in black python, hardware in gilt metal, one strap in black python allowing the bag to be worn in the hand or on the shoulder. One square mouth fastener. In theory, I like the Bloomy a lot adding dimension and texture to something as functional as a handbag without reducing that functionality can be tough, and gathering the super-soft leather allows for some of the flourish of dressmaking to make its way to accessories. In practice, though, leather may just be the wrong medium to make this idea really shine. At its core, Valentino is known for beautiful designs that are also incredibly well crafted, and this design is no different. It's stunning in both its simplistic design as well as its craftsmanship. Charming small model valentinobagsale.com Valentino Garavani Rockstud Bucket handbag in brown leather, hardware in gilt metal, brown leather adjustable on 5 holes strap to be worn accross the body allowing the bag to be worn in the hand or on the shoulder or accross the body. One natural leather link fastener. The Valentino Garavani Vlock small shoulder bag has so many details that appeal to the eye. First and foremost, its long leather strap and sliding chain, then its long leather tag that dangles and floats with each step, finished off by the famous V at the closure.